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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Matthan (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)
Matthew's genealogy makes him Jacob's father and grandfather to Joseph, Mary's husband. Luke gives Joseph a different grandfather, Matthat, one of the places the two lines part, probably because they trace different lines of descent.
Matthew's genealogy makes him Jacob's father and grandfather to Joseph, Mary's husband. Luke gives Joseph a different grandfather, Matthat, one of the places the two lines part, probably because they trace different lines of descent.
Matthan appears in Matthew's genealogy of Jesus as the father of Jacob and grandfather of Joseph, Mary's husband (Matthew 1:15-16). Luke's parallel genealogy names a different grandfather of Joseph, Matthat, one of several points where the two genealogies diverge, likely because they trace different lines of descent.
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- Matthew 1:15
